Location
| FAA Identifier: |
BRO |
| Lat/Long: |
25-54-24.6000N / 097-25-33.1000W
25-54.410000N / 097-25.551667W
25.9068333 / -97.4258611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: |
22 ft. / 6.7 m |
| Variation: |
07E (1985) |
| From City: |
4 miles E of Brownsville, TX |
| Zip Code: |
78521 |
Airport Operations
| Airport Use: |
Open to the public |
| Sectional Chart: |
Brownsville |
| Control Tower: |
Yes |
| ARTCC: |
HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: |
SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs Facility: |
BRO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: |
Continuous-For ACFT SVC call
956-542-91111/5852/0245 |
| Wind Indicator: |
Lighted |
| Segmented Circle: |
Yes |
| Lights: |
Dusk-Dawn
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 13R-CTAF. |
| Beacon: |
White-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and Rescue: |
ARFF index B |
| Airline Operations: |
WHEN ATCT CLSD REQ ARFF ASSISTANCE THRU HOUSTON
ARTCC OR SAN ANGELO AFSS. PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH
MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 956-542-4373 |
| International Operations: |
International Airport of entry |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: |
118.9 |
| UNICOM: |
122.95 |
| ATIS: |
128.55 |
| WX ASOS: |
PHONE 956-546-4540 |
| BROWNSVILLE GROUND: |
121.9 [0600-0000] |
| BROWNSVILLE TOWER: |
118.9 239.3 [0600-0000] |
| VALLEY APPROACH: |
119.5 |
| VALLEY DEPARTURE: |
119.5 |
| EMERG: |
121.5 243.0 |
WX ASOS at PIL
(16 nm N): |
118.525 [956-233-5740] |
Nearby Radio Navigation Aids
| VOR radial/distance |
VOR name |
Freq |
Var |
| BROr240/2.9 |
BROWNSVILLE VORTAC |
116.30 |
09E |
| MAMr026/9.7 |
MATAMOROS VOR/DME |
114.30 |
07E |
| HRLr143/22.9 |
HARLINGEN VOR/DME |
109.20 |
05E |
Runway Information
| Runway 13R/31L |
| Dimensions: |
7400 x 150 ft. / 2256 x 46 m |
| Surface: |
Asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight Bearing Capacity: |
| Single Wheel: |
75000 lbs |
| Double Wheel: |
170000 lbs |
| Double Tandem: |
240000 lbs |
|
| Runway Edge Lights: |
High Intensity |
| |
RUNWAY 13R |
RUNWAY 31L |
| Latitude: |
25-54.769462N |
25-53.899675N |
| Longitude: |
097-25.878418W |
097-24.930022W |
| Elevation: |
17.0 ft. |
19.8 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Traffic Pattern: |
Right |
Left |
| Runway Heading: |
128 magnetic
135 true |
308 magnetic
315 true |
| Declared Distances: |
TORA:7400 TODA:7400 ASDA:7400 LDA:7400 |
TORA:7400 TODA:7400 ASDA:7400 LDA:7400 |
| Markings: |
Precision, in fair condition |
Precision, in fair condition |
| Visual Slope Indicator: |
|
4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR Equipment: |
Touchdown |
|
| Approach Lights: |
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting
system with runway alignment indicator lights |
|
| Touchdown Point: |
Yes, no lights |
Yes, no lights |
| Instrument Approach: |
ILS/DME |
|
| Obstructions: |
None |
28 ft. pole, 1180 ft. from runway, 470 ft. left of
centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
| Runway 17/35 |
| Dimensions: |
6000 x 150 ft. / 1829 x 46 m |
| Surface: |
Asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight Bearing Capacity: |
| Single Wheel: |
75000 lbs |
| Double Wheel: |
144000 lbs |
| Double Tandem: |
150000 lbs |
|
| Runway Edge Lights: |
Medium Intensity |
| |
RUNWAY 17 |
RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: |
25-54.904422N |
25-53.914673N |
| Longitude: |
097-25.730970W |
097-25.772013W |
| Elevation: |
19.8 ft. |
22.2 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
| Runway Heading: |
175 magnetic
182 true |
355 magnetic
002 true |
| Declared Distances: |
TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 |
TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 |
| Markings: |
Nonprecision, in good condition |
Nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual Slope Indicator: |
4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide
path) |
4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown Point: |
Yes, no lights |
Yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: |
24 ft. tree, 790 ft. from runway, 290 ft. left of
centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
32 ft. pole, 1306 ft. from runway, 56 ft. right of
centerline, 34:1 slope to clear |
| Runway 13L/31R |
| Dimensions: |
3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: |
Asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight Bearing Capacity: |
| Single Wheel: |
10000 lbs |
| Double Wheel: |
50000 lbs |
|
| Operational Restrictions: |
NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH OVER 30 PSGR
SEATS. |
| |
RUNWAY 13L |
RUNWAY 31R |
| Latitude: |
25-54.773440N |
25-54.420745N |
| Longitude: |
097-25.703257W |
097-25.318743W |
| Elevation: |
17.4 ft. |
18.8 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Right |
| Runway Heading: |
128 magnetic
135 true |
308 magnetic
315 true |
| Declared Distances: |
TORA:3000 TODA:3000 ASDA:3000 LDA:3000 |
TORA:3000 TODA:3000 ASDA:3000 LDA:3000 |
| Markings: |
Basic, in good condition |
Basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown Point: |
Yes, no lights |
Yes, no lights |
|
